The Survivors of the Chancellor: Diary of J. R. Kazallon, Passenger is an 1875 novel written by Jules Verne about the final voyage of a British sailing ship, the Chancellor, told from the perspective of one of its passengers (in the form of a diary).

Plot summary

Characters

At the beginning of its voyage, the Chancellor carried eight passengers and twenty crew members. By the end, only eleven people (five passengers and six crew) remained alive.

Passengers

Crew

Timeline

The crew and passengers of the Chancellor are at sea for four months, from September 27, 1869 to January 27, 1870. Note: This timeline omits any events for which the date cannot be precisely determined.

Onboard the Chancellor (September 27 - December 7, 1869)

Onboard the raft (December 7, 1869 - January 27, 1870)

References to the novel

Footnotes